2020 Population Census: South Sulawesi Population Totals 9.07 Million
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Based on the 2020 Population Census (SP), the population of South Sulawesi was 9.07 million in the previous year. The average population growth rate over the last decade was 1.18%.
The most populous area in South Sulawesi is Makassar City, with 1.42 million inhabitants. Meanwhile, Selayar Islands Regency had the lowest population, at 137,071.
By gender, 4.47 million or 50.35% of South Sulawesi's population is female. Conversely, 4.5 million or 49.65% are male.
The sex ratio in South Sulawesi is 98.59. This means there are 98 to 99 males for every 100 females.
The highest sex ratio was in Tana Toraja Regency at 107.26. The lowest sex ratio was in Soppeng Regency at 92.88.
By generation group, 30.84% of South Sulawesi's population is Generation Z (born 1997-2012). 24.31% are Millennials (born 1980-1995).
Furthermore, 20.63% are Generation X (born 1965-1980), while 11.13% are Post-Gen Z (born after 2013).
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